Possible Quotes
8111 Possible quotes by 4730 unique authors
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A masterwork. A particularly American magic realism that touches the heart of race and childhood in our country; it's 100 Years of Solitude for an…
— Ellen Kushner
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Techniques such as genetic engineering, psychoactive drugs and electronic control of the brain make possible a transformation of the species into docile, fully-obedient, 'safe' organisms.
— William Sims
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If the United States is to protect itself from the economic and the political threats created by this excessive dependence, we must reduce our reliance…
— John Shadegg
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The creative musician ... is ... the radio receiver, not the broadcasting station. His personal discipline is to improve the quality of the components, the…
— Robert Fripp
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The truly successful person inspires others to do more than they have thought possible for themselves.
— Denis Waitley
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Make sure to immediately write down any impressions you receive. Intuitive impressions are often subtle and therefore 'evaporate' very quickly, so make sure to capture…
— Jack Canfield
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The way I would describe a pictorial is that it is a picture that makes everybody say ‘Aaaaah,’ with five vowels when they see it.…
— Alfred Eisenstaedt
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My aspirations are to ennoble Photography and to secure for it the character and uses of High Art by combining the real and Ideal and…
— Julia Margaret Cameron
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But I hope that by the decision and authority of wise princes that sometime devout and learned men from the churches of other nations and…
— Philipp Melanchthon
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I have to do this, as long as it is at all possible; for if those who are obliged to look after commas had always…
— Karl Kraus
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In theory we understand people, but in practice we can't put up with them, I thought, deal with them for the most part reluctantly and…
— Thomas Bernhard
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What's possible exceeds what's impossible. Think about it. Do all you can do that is possible today, and in your tomorrow, what was impossible will…
— Mark Victor Hansen
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Energy follows thought; we move toward, but not beyond, what we can imagine. What we assume, expect, or believe creates and colors our experience. By…
— Dan Millman
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Health is more than absence of disease; it is about economics, education, environment, empowerment, and community. The health and well being of the people is…
— Joycelyn Elders
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Because of the love affair between the American public and the stock market, it is possible for entrepreneurs, technological visionaries and inventors of every sort…
— Ron Chernow
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The glassblower knows: while in the heat of beginning, any shape is possible. Once hardened, the only way to change is to break.
— Mark Nepo
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It is the great glory as well as the great threat of science that everything which is in principle possible can be done if the…
— Peter Medawar
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Purdom has created a major body of work. Thoughtful, humane, intelligent, extrapolative, involving, his stories are exactly the sort of thing our genre exists to…
— Michael Swanwick
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When playing music, it is possible to achieve a unique sense of peace.
— Daniel Barenboim
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I can't work without a model. I won't say I turn my back on nature ruthlessly in order to turn a study into a picture,…
— Vincent Van Gogh
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When mankind was in its infancy, steeped in uncertainty, ignorance, and error, was it possible to foresee what system it would adopt for preservation.
— Simon Bolivar
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In practice it is possible to determine directly the skin colour and hence the ethnic affiliations of the ancient Egyptians by microscopic analysis in the…
— Cheikh Anta Diop
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The (editing) work was like peeling an onion. The outer skin came off with difficulty... but in no time youd be down to its innards,…
— Edward Blishen
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Density, complexity, and historical-semantic value that is so strong as to make politics possible... Gramsci's insight is to have recognised that subordination, fracturing, diffusion, reproducing,…
— Edward Said
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So it is fair to ask, why not address the threat of climate change when it is still possible? Asad Rehman, of the international environmental…
— Amy Goodman
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